iHeartMedia/Baltimore Names Mike Preston SVP/Programming

December 4, 2017 at 8:22 AM (PT)

iHEARTMEDIA/BALTIMORE has named MIKE PRESTON as SVP/Programming, effective immediately. He will also serve as PD for Country WPOC and Adult Hits WQSR (102.7 JACK-FM).

“MIKE PRESTON fits this opening like a glove,” said SVP/Programming WASHINGTON, D.C. Region JEFF KAPUGI. “I am confident that his leadership and personality will take our BALTIMORE cluster to new heights.”

A radio vet with over 25 years of programming experience, PRESTON most recently spent time as PD of ENTERCOM Country KKWF (100.7 THE WOLF) and Rhythmic AC KHTP/SEATTLE. Early in his career, he was the APD at then-ABC RADIO’s WPLJ/NEW YORK. He later spent 12 years with CBS RADIO, including three as VP/Programming in SAN FRANCISCO and nine as PD and VP/Contemporary Hits Radio Programming in SEATTLE.

“From ELLIOTT BAY to THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. I’m thrilled to join the iHEARTMEDIA programming team in BALTIMORE,” said PRESTON. “I can’t wait to join this amazing group of brands and the equally amazing and talented people who bring them to life."